The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)
€ 134,200

€ 58,300

€ 134,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 63 AMG is 5.8 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6
1473
1871
2120
1450
1903
2129
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1473 mm
Height
1450 mm
3035
5113
2881
5055
5113 mm
Length
5055 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2610 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
3.62 %

General
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.984
Engine Code
*BKL*

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6208 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
518 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
518 bhp
238 bhp
VW Phaeton V6
630 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
630 NM
315 NM
VW Phaeton V6
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6
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4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.38 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4 kg/bhp
8.38 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
19 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
12 mpg
city
18 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
375 mi
Range
490 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
375 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V6
Environmental Impact
282.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
216 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
282.3 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
355 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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